Adrian Michalcik

Hosting people and working with flavours has been my passion for the last 15 years. Originally from Slovakia, in the past lived in Prague, Czech Republic where named World Class bartender of the year 2016 and top 6 on the World Class global finals in Miami 2016. For the last 7 years based in Oslo, Norway. Multiple times awarded as Best Bartender of Norway (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) and as Industry personality of the year 2023. Previously ran the operation as Head of Mixology at bar Pier42 at Amerikalinjen hotel - multi awarded bar - The best bar of Norway 2021 & 2022, listed in 50 Best Discovery, top100bars at top500bars & regional top 10 honoree at Tales of the Cocktail. After winning Diageo World Class of Norway in 2022, became Global World Class Bartender of the year 2022 during global finals in Sydney. In year 2024 listed at Bar World 100 by Drinks International as one of the most influential figures of the bar industry. At the moment working on the new project - About Contrasts. Likes : sophisticated simplicity, people, music, art, healthy lifestyle